When we think about fashion, we may think glamour, seasons, and, these days, throwaway clothes as the rise of fast fashion has spawned a new attitude towards dress that […]
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A brave escape leads to 12 rescued from slavery in India
Twelve factory workers in India have been rescued from bonded labor after a brave worker escaped and alerted authorities. Police raided a disposable bowl and paper plate factory in Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, where the employer allegedly held workers, including minors, against their will, withheld their wages, and subjected them to prolonged abuse. Some had been there for one and a half years. Workers lured with false promises of
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